Surgery in China

Sorry I havent posted in a while. This year has been busy for me, I have battled with depression yet again, and more recently I have had surgery. It is the latter I am writing about today. This all started years ago when I hurt my shoulder in racquetball. This followed a torn tendon with basketball…

The Great Firewall of China

Well it has been a while since I written on my blog. This is due to a couple of reasons, stress, being busy, and slow internet. Where I am at in China does not have DSL but ADSL which is a little slower. It slows down more if there is a lot of traffic like…

2016

Well It is a New Year and will soon be a New Year in China (as their New Years is near the beginning of February). 2015 brought about sweeping changes to me in my employment, finance, relationships and friendships, travels, where I live, what I am planning for my future….it seems that pretty much nothing…

China: My new home

I arrived here in China back in in early August 2015.. The plane ride was long and exhausting but I met a Buddhist monk on my first leg of the journey, and on the second part I sat next to a man who was visiting family in Hong Kong before backpacking across Japan. I also…

Leaving home: Leaving America

I couldnt leave home without saying bye to my family first, so I drove from Phoenix, Arizona to South Carolina. It was my 6th cross country road trip, my second in the summer with a car without AC. Personally I love long road trips, though I wish I had other people with me as it can…

Saying Bye to Phoenix

Nearly ten years ago I came to Phoenix, only having met one person from the area and talking to another online. I was an wide eyed freshly out of college and thought I could take on the world. I wanted to make a difference, and here in Phoenix is where I would take my stand.…